Bug#359855: lilypond and thanks to Rob Browning

2006-09-14 Thread Thomas Bushnell BSG
Bill Allombert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I spent quite some time investigating #359855... > > Apparently you need to add ttf-bitstream-vera and ttf-freefont to the > build-depends to fix the problem. > > At least that worked for me, though I don't know exactly why. Splendid; I'm going to try

Bug#359855: lilypond and thanks to Rob Browning

2006-09-14 Thread Bill Allombert
On Wed, Sep 13, 2006 at 10:30:17AM -0700, Thomas Bushnell BSG wrote: > It is my hope that #359855 will not exist in the new lilypond. > However, this is just a hope. If ghostscript continues to have such a > bug, then solving it will become of critical priority for getting > lilypond into the rele

Bug#359855: lilypond and thanks to Rob Browning

2006-09-13 Thread Thomas Bushnell BSG
Rob Browning, the guile maintainer, has been doing a lot of hard work trying to get guile-1.8 into Debian. Turns out there were some critical timing bugs affecting the operation of fork in the guile threading implementation, bugs which are too intractible to solve immediately. Rob has uploaded g